City · Eastern District
Prayer times in Taikoo Shing
Looking for the adhan times in Taikoo Shing? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Taikoo Shing, Eastern District. Every figure is computed for 22.2861° N, 114.2187° E, which means the times match Taikoo Shing itself rather than the nearest big city.
Namaz times in Taikoo Shing today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Taikoo Shing prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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How prayer times in Taikoo Shing change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Taikoo Shing move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:14 AM on 21 June and 5:38 AM on 21 December, a shift of 1 h 24 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:44 PM and 7:10 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 30 min in the summer solstice and drops to 10 h 46 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:13 AM | 6:28 AM | 12:31 PM | 3:56 PM | 6:34 PM | 7:44 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:14 AM | 5:40 AM | 12:25 PM | 3:44 PM | 7:10 PM | 8:31 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:57 AM | 6:12 AM | 12:16 PM | 3:41 PM | 6:19 PM | 7:29 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:38 AM | 6:58 AM | 12:21 PM | 3:24 PM | 5:44 PM | 6:59 PM |
Taikoo Shing is very close to Hong Kong (5 km), so its prayer times are practically the same: Dhuhr in Taikoo Shing practically coincides with Hong Kong. Neighbouring areas can use the same timetable without noticeable error.
Finding the Qibla from Taikoo Shing
Qibla direction for Taikoo Shing: 285.2° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 7,591 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Taikoo Shing is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Taikoo Shing during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Taikoo Shing is at about 5:33 AM and iftar at 6:16 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 33 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:14 AM and iftar to 6:30 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Taikoo Shing on the map
Taikoo Shing lies at 22.2861° N, 114.2187° E, in Eastern District, in Hong Kong. The nearest administrative centre is Kwun Tong, 3 km away. Nearby places include Tai Koo (less than 1 km), Sai Wan Ho (less than 1 km), and Aldrich Bay (less than 1 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Taikoo Shing
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Eastern District, Hong Kong
- Population
- 34,799
- Coordinates
- 22.28613, 114.21870
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 285.2° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,591 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Taikoo Shing
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Taikoo Shing comes roughly 81 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:04 PM instead of 3:44 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:31 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
Tip: add this page to your home screen to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Nearby cities to Taikoo Shing
- Tai Kooless than 1 km · south-west
- Sai Wan Holess than 1 km · east
- Aldrich Bayless than 1 km · south-east
- Yiu Tung Estateless than 1 km · south-east
- Heng Fa Chuen3 km · south-east
- Kwun Tong3 km · north
- Siu Sai Wan4 km · south-east
- Hong Kong5 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Taikoo Shing
When is Fajr in Taikoo Shing?
Fajr in Taikoo Shing depends on the season: about 4:14 AM on 21 June and about 5:38 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Taikoo Shing differ from Hong Kong?
Hardly: Taikoo Shing is only 5 km from Hong Kong, so the difference stays within a minute or two.
Which calculation method is used for Taikoo Shing?
We use the Muslim World League method: Fajr at 18° and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.
When is Maghrib in Taikoo Shing?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:44 PM on 21 December and 7:10 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Taikoo Shing during Ramadan?
About 12 h 33 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.